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Decline Sit-Up

Secure the ankles under the pads of a decline bench and lie back. Sit up using the abdomen, then lower slowly along the bench.

Body part
Abs & Core
Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
★★★☆☆ (Intermediate)
Decline Sit-Up — Start position

Decline Sit-Up

Decline Sit-Up — Start position
01|Start position

Secure the ankles under the pads of a decline bench and lie back.

Decline Sit-Up — Movement
02|Movement

Sit up using the abdomen, then lower slowly along the bench.

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Key points

  • Engage the abdomen
  • Control the return without momentum
  • Keep breathing

Cautions

  • Do not overarch the lower back
  • Do not pull on the neck
  • Avoid a painful range of motion

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Rectus abdominis
  • Iliopsoas
  • External oblique

Equipment: Bodyweight

Decline Sit-Up — Main muscles

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